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Time available for students to complete test: 40 minutes SESSION 1 nap15_lc3a_Final.indd 1 17/11/2014 3:09:05 PM 3 YEAR 2 015 Use 2B or HB pencil only � Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, 2015 L ANGUAGE CONVENTIONS 40 min

2 PRACTICE QUESTIONS The spelling mistake in this sentence has been circled. Write the correct spelling of the circled word in the box. I go to school on a buss . There is one spelling mistake in this sentence. Write the correct spelling of the word in the box. He has bloo eyes. Shade one bubble to show your answer. Which word completes this sentence correctly? I like going town. as so to of Where should the missing capital letter go in this sentence? On thursday we will make a cake. Which is a correct sentence? The fire are hot. The rocks is hard. The sky is blue. Water are wet. P1 P2 P3 P4 P1 P2 P5 nap15_lc3a_Final.indd 2 17/11/2014 3:09:05 PM YEAR 3 LANGUAGE CONVENTIONS � ACARA 2015

3 There is one spelling mistake in each sentence. Shade the bubble under the spelling mistake. 1 I put a cap on to keep the sun off my fase. 2 The back dore shut with a bang. The spelling mistakes in these sentences have been circled. Write the correct spelling of each circled word in the box. 3 I saw a frogg jump into the pond. 3 4 I hear a be buzzing near the flower. 4 5 The spyder is spinning a web. 5 6 In summer we will enjoi swimming in the dam. 6 7 The roket took off into space. 7 8 We dived off the edje of the pool. 8 nap15_lc3a_Final.indd 3 17/11/2014 3:09:05 PM YEAR 3 LANGUAGE CONVENTIONS � ACARA 2015

4 9 The book has a red cuver . 9 10 A swon is a beautiful bird with a long neck. 10 11 The artest painted a picture. 11 12 If you multaply two by two you get four. 12 13 He wrote on the blackboard with chork . 13 14 There is eksactly the same number of boys and girls in my class. 14 There is one spelling mistake in each sentence. Write the correct spelling of the word in the box. 15 We made ice cubes in a trey in the freezer. 15 16 We moved the long wouden table into the shade of the large tree. 16 17 A hungry rabit has been eating the carrots in the garden. 17 18 Dad naled a piece of tin over the hole in the fence. 18 nap15_lc3a_Final.indd 4 17/11/2014 3:09:06 PM YEAR 3 LANGUAGE CONVENTIONS � ACARA 2015

5 19 There are several ripe bunchs of grapes on the vine. 19 20 The farmers were very thankfull that the heavy rain continued. 20 21 The strong light attracted lots of insecks. 21 22 We went to the plant nursry and bought a lemon tree for my grandmother. 22 23 The lamb had a full stomack after I finished feeding it. 23 24 We squeesed some oranges and made a delicious juice. 24 25 She disgised herself by wearing sunglasses and a false nose. 25 For questions 26 to 51, shade one bubble to show your answer. 26 Which word completes this sentence correctly? We are waiting   the school bus to arrive. around for to as nap15_lc3a_Final.indd 5 17/11/2014 3:09:06 PM YEAR 3 LANGUAGE CONVENTIONS � ACARA 2015

6 27 Which word completes this sentence correctly? I will go to the park   Sunday. at in on since 28 Which word completes this sentence correctly? My new shoes are very  . tight tightly tighten tightened 29 Which word in this sentence describes the ball? My friend dropped the blue ball and I picked it up. My blue picked up 30 Which word or words complete this sentence correctly? I think my mum is the   cook in the world. greatest greater great most great nap15_lc3a_Final.indd 6 17/11/2014 3:09:06 PM YEAR 3 LANGUAGE CONVENTIONS � ACARA 2015

7 31 Which word completes this sentence correctly? Last week,   child in my class brought in a baby photo. many any all each 32 Where should the missing comma go in this sentence? Our hens were brown black and white. 33 Which word can replace Dan and I in this sentence? Dan and I raced each other down the road. Them We You Us 34 Which sentence needs a question mark? We will go fishing when it is high tide Have you packed the bait and the lines Please make sure you have your jacket I hope we catch some fish for tea nap15_lc3a_Final.indd 7 27/11/2014 9:11:51 AM YEAR 3 LANGUAGE CONVENTIONS � ACARA 2015

8 35 Which word describes how the cat stepped? The cat climbed out of the window and stepped carefully onto the steep roof. climbed out carefully steep 36 Which is a correct sentence? I swam all the way out to the boat. I swim a long way yesterday. I swimming very well. I surprised myself with how far I swum. 37 Which is a correct sentence? Since April there is no rain. My sister went in a race and wins it. Yesterday I go to the shop for some bread. Dad will take us to the beach on the weekend. 38 Which sentence is punctuated correctly? We used cardboard , paints, glitter and glue to make our poster. We used cardboard paints glitter and glue , to make our poster. We used cardboard paints glitter and glue to make our poster. We used cardboard, paints, glitter and glue, to make our poster. nap15_lc3a_Final.indd 8 17/11/2014 3:09:06 PM YEAR 3 LANGUAGE CONVENTIONS � ACARA 2015

9 39 Which is a correct sentence? I done the washing up after tea. The wind blown over the plastic table. He chosen the black pup with white spots. He drew a picture to send with the card. 40 Which is a correct sentence? Which towel is he’s? His going to the library. He lost he’s jumper. This is his favourite book. 41 Which sentence is punctuated correctly? “The train is nearly here, Peter said.” “The train is nearly here, Peter said. The train is nearly here, “Peter said.” “The train is nearly here,” Peter said. 42 Which is a complete sentence? Every day after school. I collect the eggs. That the hens have laid. During the day. nap15_lc3a_Final.indd 9 18/11/2014 9:14:16 AM YEAR 3 LANGUAGE CONVENTIONS � ACARA 2015

10 43 Which word completes this sentence correctly? Alex said that he   forget to return his library books. mustn’t must’nt mustnt’ mus’tnt 44 Which word in this sentence is a noun (naming word)? The sun is shining. The sun is shining 45 Which sentence is a command? Can you tell me which train to take? The train is running on time. Do not forget your train ticket. Here is a sandwich for your lunch. 46 Which sentence is punctuated correctly? The weather is perfect for camping our tent has a tear in the floor Mum says we should patch it. could I borrow your repair kit? nap15_lc3a_Final.indd 10 1/12/2014 9:57:05 AM YEAR 3 LANGUAGE CONVENTIONS � ACARA 2015

11 47 Which of these is punctuated correctly? I jump in puddles when it rains. My feet get very wet. I jump in puddles. when it rains my feet get very wet. I jump in puddles when it rains my feet get very wet. I jump in puddles. When it rains. My feet get very wet. 48 Which is a correct sentence? I packed a old sleeping bag for camp. I slept in a tent with my friend. We cooked on a open fire. We had a outdoor table for eating. 49 Which sentence combines all the information in the table correctly? Dolphins Sharks Type of animal mammalfish How they breathe lungsgills Sharks are fish, unlike dolphins , but dolphins have lungs for breathing. Dolphins are mammals with lungs for breathing but sharks use their gills. Sharks are fish that use gills to breathe but dolphins have lungs. Dolphins are mammals with lungs for breathing but sharks are fish and have gills. nap15_lc3a_Final.indd 11 17/11/2014 3:09:07 PM YEAR 3 LANGUAGE CONVENTIONS � ACARA 2015

12 50 Which word can be both singular and plural? women mice children sheep 51 Which sentence is punctuated correctly? Ben has a Sister called Jemma. She goes to High School on the Bus. Ben is still at Tiler Street Primary School. It is close to his Home , so Ben walks there. STOP – END OF TEST nap15_lc3a_Final.indd 12 17/11/2014 3:09:07 PM YEAR 3 LANGUAGE CONVENTIONS � ACARA 2015